{"id":20379,"date":"2021-01-26T15:56:12","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T15:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adra.org\/?p=20379"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:33:45","slug":"news-release-adra-deploys-more-than-a-million-medical-masks-to-loma-linda-university-health-as-resurgence-of-covid-19-skyrockets-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/news-release-adra-deploys-more-than-a-million-medical-masks-to-loma-linda-university-health-as-resurgence-of-covid-19-skyrockets-in-california","title":{"rendered":"Comunicado de imprensa: ADRA distribui mais de um milh\u00e3o de m\u00e1scaras faciais para a Loma Linda University Health enquanto o ressurgimento da COVID-19 dispara na Calif\u00f3rnia"},"content":{"rendered":"

SILVER SPRING, MD (January 26, 2021)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has donated 1.6 million protective disposable face masks to Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) in California, to support the hospital\u2019s continued battle against COVID-19. LLUH plans to use ADRA\u2019s donation to protect frontline workers during COVID-19 vaccine operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ADRA delivers more than one-million masks to Loma Linda University Health to support ongoing COVID-19 care.  (Photo courtesy:  Loma Linda Public Relations)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

California state officials report the state remains among the highest U.S. regions for coronavirus with more than 3 million confirmed positive cases and 21,400 hospitalizations since the beginning of the year. (*These numbers are likely to change as more cases are reported.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Loma Linda University Health remains steadfast in preparing for the increasing number of COVID-19 patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFriends help friends through challenging times, and once again Loma Linda University Health and ADRA have partnered to help their collective communities. With a donation of 1.6 million masks to Loma Linda University Health and Adventist Health International, lives will be protected both in this community and throughout the world as these masks are distributed. We appreciate what ADRA has done through this incredible gift,\u201d says Richard Hart, MD, DrPH, president of Loma Linda University Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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LLUH staff store hundreds of boxes with essential face masks donated by ADRA to prepare for COVID-19 vaccine hub operations. (Photo courtesy: Loma Linda Public Relations)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The 3-ply-mask stockpile will be used at the COVID-19 vaccine clinic soon to open on the campus of Loma Linda University.   LLUH also intends to utilize the protective supplies at international mission hospital sites around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cADRA is committed to protecting healthcare workers during this crisis. We will continue to support medical facilities like Loma Linda University Health and other hospitals around the world to meet the urgent demand of essential medical supplies in this ongoing pandemic,\u201d says ADRA\u2019s President Michael Kruger. \u201cWe are thankful to ADRA\u2019s donors, and collaborative partners like LIFT Nonprofit Logistics, Partnership for Humanity, and Global Specialty Services who help us serve vulnerable communities in the U.S. and globally.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Para mais pormenores sobre a resposta de emerg\u00eancia \u00e0 COVID-19 da ADRA, visite ADRA.org\/coronavirus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about LLUH\u2019s response to COVID-19 at lluh.org\/coronavirus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Journalist inquiries are accepted at press@adra.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Loma Linda University Health<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Loma Linda University Health includes Loma Linda University\u2019s eight professional schools, Loma Linda University Medical Center\u2019s six hospitals and more than 1,000 faculty physicians located in the Inland Empire of Southern California. Established in 1905, Loma Linda University Health is a global leader in education, research and clinical care. It offers over 100 academic programs and provides quality healthcare to over 40,000 inpatients and 1.5 million outpatients each year. A Seventh-day Adventist organization, Loma Linda University Health is a faith-based health system with a mission \u201cto continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sobre a ADRA <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Ag\u00eancia Adventista de Desenvolvimento e Assist\u00eancia \u00e9 o bra\u00e7o humanit\u00e1rio internacional da Igreja Adventista do S\u00e9timo Dia, servindo em 118 pa\u00edses. O seu trabalho fortalece as comunidades e muda vidas em todo o mundo, proporcionando desenvolvimento comunit\u00e1rio sustent\u00e1vel e ajuda em caso de cat\u00e1strofe. O objetivo da ADRA \u00e9 servir a humanidade para que todos possam viver como Deus pretende. Para mais informa\u00e7\u00f5es, visite ADRA.org<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A Ag\u00eancia Adventista de Desenvolvimento e Assist\u00eancia (ADRA) doou 1,6 milh\u00f5es de m\u00e1scaras faciais descart\u00e1veis de prote\u00e7\u00e3o ao Loma Linda University Health (LLUH), na Calif\u00f3rnia, para apoiar a luta cont\u00ednua do hospital contra a COVID-19<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20386,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[284,614,783,792],"tags":[1094,774,1079,1138,690],"class_list":["post-20379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","category-north-america","category-united-states","tag-adventist-health","tag-covid-19","tag-crisis","tag-partner","tag-protection"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20379"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45958,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20379\/revisions\/45958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}